Sailing News

Prime Minister Johnson goes for the nuclear option

On Friday the Prime Minister announced the closing of all Bars, Cafes, Restaurants and Pubs across the UK for an indefinite period

British Sailing Team adapt to challenging times

Right now, members of the British Sailing Team should have been competing at the 470 World Championships and others training in Palma ahead of the Princess Sofia Trophy regatta

Sailing Clubs set access restrictions for coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic

The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on sailing events around the world and as the sailing season opens in the UK, it is hitting local sailing clubs

Round the Island Race rescheduled

The Island Sailing Club have today taken the difficult decision to reschedule this year’s Round the Island Race to 26 September

Tokyo Olympic Games
British Olympic Association statement on COVID-19

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has released a statement regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Hamble Warming Pan is Postponed

Hamble River SC has postponed the 58th Hamble Warming Pan open meeting scheduled for 29 March

RORC Easter Challenge cancelled

One of many cancellation/posponements now taking place accross the UK sailing scene – The RORC has cancelled the 2020 Easter Challenge

JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship – Hat Trick for Honda Marine

The Honda Marine team of David McDiarmid, Matt Steven and Brad Collins successfully defended their title, finishing winners of the 2020 JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship

America’s Cup Arbitration Panel – Cagliari Decision

The America’s Cup Arbitration Panel decision is that – As the Defender was not prepared to agree to a change of date of the ACWS Sardinia-Cagliari, the event is now definitely cancelled

ETNZ Shake-A-Leg

Like everyone being impacted by COVID-19 around the world, Emirates Team New Zealand are taking precautions seriously to protect ourselves and others

18ft Skiff
JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship – Day 4 on Sydney Harbour

The Honda Marine team of David McDiarmid hold a narrow points lead after the discard at the JJ Giltinan 18ft Skiff Championship

Merlin Rockets at Wembley Craftinsure Silver Tiller

Despite the date on the Press Release, the second Craftinsure Merlin Rocket Silver Tiller event took place on Sunday 15 March 2020